In Practice,the Most Significant Restraint Imposed by Congress on the President

question 14

Multiple Choice

In practice,the most significant restraint imposed by Congress on the president is its

• A)ability to override presidential vetoes.
• B)power of impeachment.
• C)power to make the laws and appropriate money,for these determine the programs the executive can implement.
• D)power to approve presidential appointees.
• E)power to investigate presidential activities.

Recognize different coping techniques with marital conflict.

Identify the characteristics of different types of marriages.

Understand the role of personality and economic security in maintaining marriage.

Describe the importance of fair fighting rules in resolving conflicts.

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Definitions:

Federal Funds Rate

The interest rate charged in the federal funds market; the interest rate banks charge one another for overnight borrowing; the Fed’s target interest rate.

Fiscal Policy

Involves government policies on taxation and spending that aim to influence a country's economic conditions, such as controlling inflation, unemployment, and promoting economic growth.

Transfer Payments

Payments made by the government to individuals through various social benefit programs, without the government receiving any goods or services in return.

Government Purchases

Expenditures by the government for goods and services that directly satisfy public consumption or are invested in public infrastructure.